Example of Photographic Documentation of a Mill, Black & White Photos of the Machinery of Diller-Heishman's Mill, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, Photo #7.

Photo Number 7, Roller mill. Wolf Company, Standard double Style "A," No. 6399, "
Roller mill. Wolf Company, Standard double Style "A," No. 2720,
and Wolf Company, "Break Roller - Force Feeder," No. 1140.



Photo Information and Machinery Documentation

Photo Number: #7.
Floor Number-Item Number: 1/11, 1/12, and 1/13. (See: Floor Level 1. First Floor Plan-"The Road level")
Items in Photo: Roller mills
Provenance - Manufacturer (if known): Wolf Company, Chambersburg, Pennsylvania.
Dimensions, Yield, Capacity, Output, and Additional Information: Standard double Style "A," No. 6399, Standard double Style "A," No. 2720, and No. 1140.
Catalog Documentation: "Flour Mill Machinery (Corn, Feed, Cereal, and Alfalfa), Flour, Corn, Cereal, and Feed Mill Machinery, Complete Accessories, The Wolf Company (Established 1879, "Complete Modern Mill Builders and Engineers"), Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. U. S. A., 1922.

Standard Roller Mill Drawings:

Drawing Number One: Side Sectional View showing a Wolf Standard Collar Oiling Bearing Mill with stock passing thru the Wolf Automatic Shake Feeder and the position of the Variable Tension Adjustable Roll Scraper.

Drawing Number Two: Front Sectional View showing a Wolf Standard Collar Oil Bearing Mill with stock coming off the shaker board. Note the thin, even, regular sheet of stock going to the rolls.

Note the Collar Oiling Bearings - How the oil is carried up and spread in a thin film over every part of the bearing.

Note also how the variable tension scraper hugs the roll.

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